Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead)

By: Alfie Kohn

Book Overview

The moment is right for critical reflection on what has been assumed to be a core part of schooling. In Ungrading, fifteen educators write about their diverse experiences going gradeless. Based on rigorous and replicated research, this is the first book to show why and how faculty who wish to focus on learning, rather than sorting or judging, might proceed. It includes honest reflection on what makes ungrading challenging, and testimonials about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949199827
• ISBN13: 9781949199826
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: West Virginia University Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"